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Checklist for Class Chilopoda Latreille, 1817 (Centiped)
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
8
13
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mozambique
8 Families width 21 Species and 3 Subspecies
Scolopendridae Newport, 184410SpeciesTaxom
Schendylidae Cook, 1896Schendylid Centipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Oryidae Cook, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Lithobiidae Newport, 1844Garden Centipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalidae Bollman, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Geophilidae Leach, 1815Geophilid Centipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Scutigeridae (Gervais, 1837)Common House Centipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Scutigerinidae Attems, 19261SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mozambique
13 Genera with 21 Species
Alipes Imhoff, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Ballophilus Cook, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cormocephalus Newport, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Ctenorya Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ethmostigmus Pocock, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Lithobius Leach, 1886Brown centipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalus Newport, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Orphnaeus Meinert, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Polygonarea Attems, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Rhysida Wood, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendra Linnaeus, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Scutigera Lamarck, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Scutigerina Silvestri, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
21 Species and 3 Subspecies
Alipes appendiculatus Pocock, 1896
Alipes crotalus Gerstaecker, 1854
Ballophilus braunsi Silvestri, 1907
Cormocephalus (Cormocephalus) nitidus Porat, 1871Blackblotch Pompano
Cormocephalus nitidus calvus (Attems, 1928)⇒ Cormocephalus nitidus Porat, 1871
Cormocephalus cupipes Pocock, 1891Blackblotch Pompano
Cormocephalus mecutinus Attems, 1928
Ctenorya jombene Cook, 1896Mormon Island chaparral
Ethmostigmus trigonopodus Leach, 1817
Lithobius microdon microdon Latzel, 1886
Mecistocephalus gulliveri Butler, 1876
Mecistocephalus mossambicus Lawrence, 1963
Orphnaeus heteropodus Lawrence, 1963
Orphnaeus meruinus Attems, 1909Transverse Range shoulderband
Polygonarea oligopus Attems, 1909Transverse Range shoulderband
Polygonarea zambezia Lawrence, 1963
Rhysida afra Peters, 1855
Rhysida anodonta Lawrence, 1968
Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758Common centipede
Scolopendra subspinipes Leach, 1815Centipede
Scutigera coleoptrata Linnaeus, 1758Domestic Quickfoot
Scutigera coleoptrata natalensis (Verhoeff, 1905)⇒ Scutigera coleoptrata Linnaeus, 1758
Scutigerina weberi Silvestri, 1903

Subnodes of Chilopoda with occurrences in Mozambique
SubclassNotostigmophora
Verhoeff, 1901
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassPleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
6
11
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Chilopoda at chilobase.biologia.unipd.it
Chilopoda at artfakta.se
Chilopoda at dyntaxa.se
Chilopoda at gbif.org
Chilopoda at itis.gov
Chilopoda at marinespecies.org